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Southern Europe wildfires amid drought

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Latest: Southern Europe wildfire risk rises sharply, study finds

In late July 2026 climate expert Gerrit Hiemstra warned that a deepening drought across Southern Europe was fueling an upsurge in forest fires and lowering river levels. He cited the Barend Bos blaze in the Netherlands a

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German vacation guilt and digital leisure shift

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Latest: Psychologist Oliver Weigelt: Vacation Alone Doesn't Ensure Real Rest

Late July 2026 reporting linked growing "vacation shaming" in Germany to personal perfectionism and workplace pressure, warning that guilt can blunt the restorative value of holidays. Rising travel costs pushed many hous